1966 Morris 1800 vs. 2008 SsangYong Chairman H
To start off, 2008 SsangYong Chairman H is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Morris 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Morris 1800 would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 SsangYong Chairman H is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 SsangYong Chairman H (209 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1966 Morris 1800. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 SsangYong Chairman H should accelerate faster than 1966 Morris 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Chairman H weights approximately 437 kg more than 1966 Morris 1800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 SsangYong Chairman H is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 SsangYong Chairman H. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1966 Morris 1800, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2008 SsangYong Chairman H (318 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Morris 1800. (137 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2008 SsangYong Chairman H will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Morris 1800.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Morris 1800 | 2008 SsangYong Chairman H | |
Make | Morris | SsangYong |
Model | 1800 | Chairman H |
Year Released | 1966 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 209 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 318 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.3 mm | 89.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1637 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2910 mm |